History is made at night

The politics of dancing and musicking and other dark matters

Monday, August 11, 2025

Palestine solidarity pots and pan protests

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Lewisham protest, 1 August 2025 In the past few weeks many 'Stop Starving Gaza' pots and pans protests called by the Palestine Solid...
Wednesday, August 06, 2025

'Youths fight police kill-joys' (1977) - cops at Bob Marley and Delroy Wilson gigs

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'25 police were militarily positioned outside the Rainbow theatre in Finsbury Park, North London, last week. Squads of police were also ...
Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Communist Party nights out in London, 1930s

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From the pages of the Daily Worker, newspaper of the Communist Party of Great Britain, some dances and other social events in the 1930s. Dai...
Wednesday, July 23, 2025

London Life 1966: Discotheques, Psychedelic Samantha's and Francoise Hardy at the Savoy

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London Life cover, 31 December 1966 London Life was a mid-1960s what's on magazine that for a little while replaced the Tatler to reflec...
Monday, June 30, 2025

Anarchist dances in London 1890s-1910s

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Some anarchist social events in London area from 1890s - 1910s 1891 -  Concert and Ball at the Commonweal Club, 273 Hackney Road, E2 1898 - ...
Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Well Hung Queer Art Exhibition at Atlantis Bookshop

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'The Well Hung art exhibition' is a celebration of queer occult-themed art downstairs at Atlantis bookshop by the British Museum in ...
Saturday, June 07, 2025

Free Maja - antifascist prisoner on hunger strike

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An antifascist prisoner in pre-trial detention in Hungary has begun a hunger strike. Maja T. was extradited from Germany in June 2024 accuse...
Tuesday, June 03, 2025

Colin Jerwood and Conflict

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Colin Jerwood, 1962-2025 Sorry to hear about death of Colin Jerwood, lead singer with Conflict. I saw them at various places in the 1980s in...
Sunday, May 18, 2025

For Peace! exhibition at Four Corners

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'For Peace!' is an interesting exhibition at Four Corners gallery in Bethnal Green, based around material from the archive at MayDay...
Sunday, April 20, 2025

Trans Liberation demo in London

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A huge and inspiring Trans Liberation demonstration in London yesterday, with more than 20,000 people coming together at short notice follow...
Friday, April 18, 2025

Autonomous Astronauts: Intergalactic conferences and raves in space

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On the 30th anniversary of its founding, the Association of Autonomous Astronauts will be remembered at the MayDay Rooms in London: Saturday...
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